Working Paper
Alix Schoback
Evaluating the Impact of Urban Transit ...

Nick Tsivanidis develops a quantitative model to estimate the effects of improving public transit infrastructure on city structure and welfare.

Evaluating the Impact of Urban Transit Infrastructure: Evidence from Bogotá
Research Brief
Alix Schoback
The Minimum Wage and Racial Inequality

Research brief summarizing work by Ellora Derenoncourt and Claire Montialoux.

Research Brief
Alix Schoback
Voting Rights Equal Economic Progress: The ...

Research brief summarizing work by Abhay P. Aneja and Carlos F. Avenancio-León.

Research Brief
Alix Schoback
What Caused Racial Disparities in Pollution ...

Summary of research by Janet Currie, John Voorheis, and Reed Walker.

Research Brief
Alix Schoback
Suburbanization and Black Employment

Research brief summarizing work by Conrad Miller.

Claire Montialoux

Research in Review: The Minimum Wage

O-Lab highlights faculty research on the minimum wage and its consequences for employment, quality of life, racial equity, and the gig economy.

Ellora Derenoncourt and Claire Montialoux on Wages and Racial Equity

Recent research by Ellora Derenoncourt and Claire Montialoux reveals how increases in the federal minimum wage benefited Black workers. In recent decades however, the racial wage gap has increased again. Their work was cited in a recent NY Times column by David Leonhardt. Take a look!